Getting Real: Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls
- ISBN-10
- 1876756756
- ISBN-13
- 9781876756758
- Series
- Getting Real
- Category
- Advertising
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Author
- Melinda Tankard Reist
Description
Confronts and addresses the sexualisation and objectification of girls and women. Bringing together some of the most informed critics of this harmful cultural practice, it calls corporations, the media and the sex industry to account for creating a toxic environment that harms girls' health and threatens their wellbeing.
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- 2018-02-08
- 218 pages
- Ebook
- Wipf and Stock Publishers
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